Extrusion Technician Job at Pipeline Plastics, LLC

Pipeline Plastics, LLC Belle Fourche, SD 57717

$18 an hour

Full-Time
Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off
Brief Job Description
Line Operator will work as part of a team to support one of the production lines with a focus on operating, caring for, and maintaining the extrusion equipment, and improving the machines performance
Key activities include process monitoring, minor maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvement
The Line Operator reports to Production Supervisor or Lead Operator
Responsibilities May Include:
Adjust controls to draw product into specified diameter
Assist with changeovers on extrusion machines according to production line changes
Clean work areas
Load machine hoppers with mixed materials
Measure and examine extruded products for defects, and to check for quality conformance to specification; adjust controls as necessary to alter product
Start machines and set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, sizing rings, temperature, and synchronize speed of extrusion
Document machine operating conditions and product measurements
Report major process change to Production Supervisor
Move product to staging area for quality control inspection
Performing other duties as assigned
12-hour shifts to include weekend work will be required (7 workdays in a 2-week period including every other weekend)
Job Requirements:
Preferred candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Must have a valid driver’s license to obtain forklift certification
Must have excellent communication skills
Proficient with reading, writing, and basic math skills relating to the job, function or assignment
Ability to use and interpret precision instruments, tools, machinery, and equipment
Must be able to work safely in a production environment; must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and job duties
Good organizational skills – must have ability to determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task
Adherence to Quality Policy and ISO 9001 Procedural requirements
Work closely with quality assurance, shipping personnel, and production supervisor
Physical Demands:
Walk, sit, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, balance, crouch or crawl, talk or hear
Use hand to fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools and controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders
Specific vision abilities required by job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and distinguish color.
Employee must be able to lift objects up to 75 lbs
Work Environment:
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to above TWA limit
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and work in inclement weather
Training:
The company provides training in safety, equipment operation, and quality requirements
Advancement
Pipeline Plastics has a promote-from-within philosophy
Travel Requirements:
Travel is not usually required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay



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